“There were just these huge fish everywhere in knee-deep water. We knew in time that Medmerry was going to be a great place for wildlife, but I don’t think anyone expected this. We assume they were coming in to feed on the crabs and other marine life that have made their home at Medmerry.”

Apparently Smooth-Hounds are more usually found offshore - somewhere between 5 and 50m deep, whereas Madmerry is 7km in-land, which makes their appearance rather unusual. [The Australian]